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Lemon Ice California Lilac
Ceanothus thyrsiflorus 'Lemon Ice' PP #20,938
Pronunciation: see-an-OH-thus
SKU #42547
LIGHT:
Full sun, Partial sun
WATER:
Once established, water deeply when dry.
SIZE:
Reaches 4 ft. tall, 3 ft. wide.
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| Description | Icy blue flowers frost the variegated foliage of this upright variety. Dark green leaves are lined with bright lime-green, adding year-round color. An easy-care plant that will tolerant almost any soil type. Excellent planted alone, or as a hedge. A nice verticle element for mixed containers. Evergreen. |
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| Bloom Time | Early summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators |
| Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Landscape Use | Hedge |
| Flower Color | Blue |
| Foliage Color | Variegated |
| Companion Plants | Smoke Tree (Cotinus); Juniper (Juniperus); Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia); Shrub Rose (Rosa); Broom (Cytisus) |
| Care Instructions | Adapts to most soils, provided well-drained; intolerant of soggy soils. Water regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency once established. Apply a general-purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Prune lightly in early summer to create a more dense habit. |
Details
| Description | Icy blue flowers frost the variegated foliage of this upright variety. Dark green leaves are lined with bright lime-green, adding year-round color. An easy-care plant that will tolerant almost any soil type. Excellent planted alone, or as a hedge. A nice verticle element for mixed containers. Evergreen. |
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| Bloom Time | Early summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators |
| Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Style
| Landscape Use | Hedge |
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| Flower Color | Blue |
| Foliage Color | Variegated |
| Companion Plants | Smoke Tree (Cotinus); Juniper (Juniperus); Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia); Shrub Rose (Rosa); Broom (Cytisus) |
Care
| Care Instructions | Adapts to most soils, provided well-drained; intolerant of soggy soils. Water regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency once established. Apply a general-purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Prune lightly in early summer to create a more dense habit. |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Lemon Ice California Lilac produce flowers?
Early summer
Is Lemon Ice California Lilac evergreen or deciduous?
Lemon Ice California Lilac is Evergreen.
What are the special features of Lemon Ice California Lilac?
Lemon Ice California Lilac is Easy Care, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators.
Is Lemon Ice California Lilac resistant to pests or animals?
Coastal Exposure
How fast does Lemon Ice California Lilac grow?
Lemon Ice California Lilac has a Moderate growth rate.
Where can I use Lemon Ice California Lilac in my landscape?
Lemon Ice California Lilac is suitable for: Hedge.
What color are Lemon Ice California Lilac flowers?
Lemon Ice California Lilac produces Blue flowers.
What color is the foliage of Lemon Ice California Lilac?
Lemon Ice California Lilac has Variegated foliage.
What plants grow well with Lemon Ice California Lilac?
Good companion plants for Lemon Ice California Lilac include: Smoke Tree (Cotinus); Juniper (Juniperus); Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia); Shrub Rose (Rosa); Broom (Cytisus).
How do I care for Lemon Ice California Lilac?
Adapts to most soils, provided well-drained; intolerant of soggy soils. Water regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency once established. Apply a general-purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Prune lightly in early summer to create a more dense habit.
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.